Trajecta score
-0.2 since '20Ranked #587 of 2,375
5-year trend
50.9 · #501
2020
50.4 · #948
2021
49.8 · #1022
2022
50.9 · #907
2023
50.7 · #949
2024
Academic Profile
40/ 100
Career Outcomes
68/ 100
Student Success
50/ 100
Affordability
52/ 100
Academic Investment
58/ 100
Access & Equity
12/ 100
Academic Profile
40
Career Outcomes
68
Student Success
50
Affordability
52
Academic Investment
58
Access & Equity
12
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Cost / Net Price
$65k / $23k
SAT Avg
1,218
Retention
77%
Grad Rate
73%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$52,120
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$52,120
per year
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
20%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
65%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$27,000
Methodology
The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.
Read the full methodologyMedian earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.
Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.
Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.
Graduation rate and first-year retention.
Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.
Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.
Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.
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